tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822661251312549323.post7763403870104613492..comments2023-10-07T09:31:35.746-04:00Comments on on the learn: Notes From Teacherdomteach people not bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02178351970916456582noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822661251312549323.post-57763272337241404032008-09-01T21:38:00.000-04:002008-09-01T21:38:00.000-04:00YES! $700! i mean, i wouldn't mind if i was being ...YES! $700! i mean, i wouldn't mind if i was being reimbursed, but with this and union dues, i need that student council stipend!teach people not bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02178351970916456582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822661251312549323.post-73772769800853255332008-09-01T19:43:00.000-04:002008-09-01T19:43:00.000-04:00They make you PAY to be mentored!?They make you PAY to be mentored!?SSCaldwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14195147778763439999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822661251312549323.post-80829391719205633152008-08-30T09:59:00.000-04:002008-08-30T09:59:00.000-04:00hey thanks guys. i appreciate the encouragement. i...hey thanks guys. i appreciate the encouragement. i really do thing i can help the students move towards some authentic, community-building projects. and stewardship is such an important part of education--i'm hoping to involve them with local concerns and organizations, not just org.s like the march of dimes, which is a super organization. it's a balance, i think. <BR/><BR/>justice-i will definitely not be surprised is i get some crit. thanks for the heads up!<BR/><BR/>enc-EXACTLY. there is no way i'm going to be one of those teachers who dedicates every waking moment to student council, or teaching, or anything else for that matter. i will, however, work hard and devote the needed attention to make it successful and meaningful. thanks for the validation!teach people not bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02178351970916456582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822661251312549323.post-81810399157519440712008-08-28T20:23:00.000-04:002008-08-28T20:23:00.000-04:00You sound like the perfect person to do this, some...You sound like the perfect person to do this, somehow. Just interested enough to put in the proper amount of time/effort, but not so obsessed that it takes over your life. You'll have plenty of things to do aside from this, and maybe it'll give you some brownie points with the administration, on top of the opportunities to interact with the students and their families.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03406942482508439839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822661251312549323.post-38720174659133835902008-08-28T18:06:00.000-04:002008-08-28T18:06:00.000-04:00You'll be perfetc. energy idealism and smarts it'l...You'll be perfetc. energy idealism and smarts it'll be good for kids. One caveat though is expect more criticism than praise I got yearbooked my first year and caught holy hell from everyone !!! PeaceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com